Before Billy Joel was a classy and sophisticated showman sitting behind a grand piano, he was a thick-haired heavy metal rock ‘n’ roller. Surprised? So are we, but it is true, as Billy Joel co-founded ...

It took a while for Billy Joel’s career to start – six years and four albums. But once it took off, it didn’t stop. Joel spent the early part of the 1970s as a singer who wrote about what he knew: New ...

"Big Shot" by Billy Joel was inspired by a well-known musician. The Piano Man wrote the 1978 song with the Stones' frontman, ...

As the summer concert season begins, we’re jumping in the wayback machine to past shows that rocked Central New York. Big names that performed in Syracuse in the 1970s include Bruce Springsteen, Frank ...

Through heartbreak, high notes and decades of sold-out arenas, Billy Joel has always kept the show going. But now, the Piano Man announced Friday that he is hitting pause following a diagnosis of a ...

Fandom, like stardom, invites mythmaking. So I can't be certain I'm right when I say my appreciation of Billy Joel took off somewhere around 1983, at a house where I was babysitting. They had a VHS ...

Billy Joel's 1977 magnum opus, "The Stranger," is hailed by many as an album that defined the New York experience with its sound. But Joel wasn't the only sound in town at the time, as the City that ...

Old friends, former bandmates and even an ex-wife of Billy Joel showed up at Manhattan’s Beacon Theatre Wednesday night for the world premiere of a new documentary on the music icon, "Billy Joel: And ...

Elizabeth Weber is opening up about her nine-year union to Billy Joel for the first time. The 76-year-old, who married the "Piano Man" artist, also 76, in 1973 before going their separate ways in 1982 ...